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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

HIV/AIDS

In the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional talked to you about preventing sexually transmitted diseases through condom use?*

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  Total
Respond.#		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 5,162 629 13.4 11.8-15.0 4,533 86.6 85.0-88.2
GENDER
Male 2,072 177 9.4 7.4-11.8 1,895 90.6 88.2-92.6
Female 3,090 452 17.3 15.2-19.7 2,638 82.7 80.3-84.8
RACE
White 3,815 312 8.7 7.2-10.5 3,503 91.3 89.5-92.8
African American 854 211 27.0 22.6-31.9 643 73.0 68.1-77.4
Asian 64 9 14.6 6.6-29.3 55 85.4 70.7-93.4
Native American 151 26 18.8 9.2-34.4 125 81.2 65.6-90.8
Other Minorities 249 63 23.4 16.7-31.6 186 76.6 68.4-83.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic 267 71 21.1 15.2-28.5 196 78.9 71.5-84.8
-English Speaking 102 20 17.4 9.9-28.7 82 82.6 71.3-90.1
-Spanish Speaking 165 51 22.5 15.2-32.0 114 77.5 68.0-84.8
Non-Hispanic 4,888 555 12.6 11.1-14.4 4,333 87.4 85.6-88.9
AGE
18-24 475 175 34.1 27.6-41.3 300 65.9 58.7-72.4
25-34 1,120 224 17.3 14.5-20.5 896 82.7 79.5-85.5
35-44 1,298 131 9.1 7.2-11.5 1,167 90.9 88.5-92.8
45-54 1,308 57 4.8 3.1- 7.2 1,251 95.2 92.8-96.9
55-64 961 42 4.2 2.8- 6.3 919 95.8 93.7-97.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 629 106 18.8 14.2-24.5 523 81.2 75.5-85.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,511 198 12.4 10.2-14.9 1,313 87.6 85.1-89.8
Some Post-H.S. 1,291 184 17.0 13.4-21.3 1,107 83.0 78.7-86.6
College Graduate 1,725 140 8.1 6.4-10.2 1,585 91.9 89.8-93.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 432 96 21.6 15.9-28.7 336 78.4 71.3-84.1
$15,000- 24,999 797 171 25.1 20.3-30.5 626 74.9 69.5-79.7
$25,000- 34,999 637 97 16.6 12.5-21.7 540 83.4 78.3-87.5
$35,000- 49,999 771 69 10.1 7.3-13.9 702 89.9 86.1-92.7
$50,000-74,999 690 27 5.4 2.0-13.3 663 94.6 86.7-98.0
$75,000+ 819 30 4.9 3.1- 7.7 789 95.1 92.3-96.9
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 310 32 10.4 7.2-14.8 278 89.6 85.2-92.8
Forsyth 367 52 15.0 11.1-20.0 315 85.0 80.0-88.9
Guilford 314 48 16.8 12.3-22.6 266 83.2 77.4-87.7
Henderson/Transylvania 300 23 8.8 5.5-13.9 277 91.2 86.1-94.5
Mecklenburg 360 47 14.6 10.4-20.2 313 85.4 79.8-89.6
Orange 366 50 15.4 11.1-21.0 316 84.6 79.0-88.9
Pitt 355 60 17.9 13.3-23.5 295 82.1 76.5-86.7
Randolph 319 31 15.4 8.9-25.2 288 84.6 74.8-91.1
Robeson 339 45 12.5 8.7-17.6 294 87.5 82.4-91.3
Wake 372 52 14.7 10.9-19.5 320 85.3 80.5-89.1
Western NC 483 33 6.2 4.0- 9.7 450 93.8 90.3-96.0
Piedmont NC 670 71 11.8 8.5-16.1 599 88.2 83.9-91.5
Eastern NC 607 85 16.0 12.7-20.0 522 84.0 80.0-87.3

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being less than age 65.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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